Netvouz / madelvic http://netvouz.com/madelvic?feed=rss&pg=25 madelvic's bookmarks on Netvouz How the idea of a ‘normal’ person got invented https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2016/02/the-invention-of-the-normal-person/463365/ "The notion that there is a 'normal' height or a 'normal' salary is a relatively new one, and it's had a profound effect on how people think about each other and themselves." (Plus Adolphe Quetelet and 5,738 Scottish soldiers.) madelvic Wed, 11 May 2016 11:52:11 GMT How the index card cataloged the world https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/12/how-the-index-card-catalogued-the-world/547271/ "Carl Linnaeus, the father of biological taxonomy, also had a hand in inventing this tool for categorizing anything." madelvic Mon, 18 Dec 2017 14:46:47 GMT How the quintessential villain's melody snuck into the popular consciousness https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-the-quintessential-villains-melody-snuck-into-the-popular-consciousness "...the Mysterioso Pizzicato is a musical go-to for sneaky situations, forever associated with thieves, creeps, stalkers and spies." (dum-dum-dum-dum-daaaaaaaa-dum-dum-dum-dum) madelvic Thu, 02 Feb 2017 20:04:01 GMT How to 3D print your personalized AI action figure https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/how-to-3d-print-your-personalized-ai-action-figure/ "The viral ChatGPT action figure trend is taking the internet by storm. We took the creation a step further by 3D printing it." madelvic Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:28:03 GMT How to choose the right face for a beautiful body https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2012/05/how-to-choose-the-right-face-for-a-beautiful-body/ "What is it that makes a typeface into a text font, instead of a font for larger sizes?" madelvic Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:20:30 GMT How to count the frequency of text values in a column [Excel] https://www.extendoffice.com/documents/excel/3209-excel-count-word-frequency-in-column.html madelvic Wed, 17 Jul 2019 10:35:51 GMT How to delete your Gmail account without deleting your Google account https://www.howtogeek.com/671066/how-to-delete-your-gmail-account-without-deleting-your-google-account/ madelvic Thu, 11 Jun 2020 08:09:13 GMT How to geocode addresses using QGIS https://www.geographyrealm.com/how-to-geocode-addresses-using-qgis/ "If you have a CSV formatted file containing addresses, you can take advantage of QGIS to map out those addresses. This article contains step by step instructions for geocoding addresses using QGIS." With video. madelvic Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:29:23 GMT How to make your own wood prints from your photos https://www.picturecorrect.com/how-to-make-your-own-wood-prints-from-your-photos/ madelvic Thu, 15 May 2014 19:22:45 GMT How to manage system fonts on Linux Mint https://www.siberoloji.com/how-to-manage-system-fonts-on-linux-mint/ madelvic Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:28:33 GMT